Category: internet
U.S Lists Taobao as “Notorious” For Knock-off Sales
Tweet China’s Ministry of Commerce is feeling a little hurt today after news that the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has listed Taobao on the world’s “notorious market”, a list of counterfeit and copyright offenders. Tweet
AOC Launches Environmentally Friendly USB Monitor
Tweet Typically LED computer monitors tend to run off of main power, and are connected to your PC Via a display plug of some sort, however with AOC’s new 22-inch LED display this is all going to change as all it requires is a single USB. Tweet
ITG xpPhone 2 Windows 7 Smartphone Details Released
Tweet ITG China are claiming that the latest version of the xpPhone, the xpPhone 2 Windows 7 Smartphone, is a true iPhone 4S killer! While the large Windows 7 phone certainly has the spec to beat the iPhone we’re not sure the package is enough to lure Apple’s fans. Tweet
E-commerce sites offering ‘rent-a-boyfriend’ from $2 in China
Tweet Chinese E-commerce sites such as the ever popular Taobao, offer almost everything the home shopper could ever possibly want to purchase, but now and again a few surprises turn up. Tweet
H1Siri Brings Siri To the iPhone 4: How To!
Tweet This is the real deal! Chinese dev team CD-Dev Team, have released a free to download Cydia application which will give your iPhone 4 new Siri powers! Watch the video and find out how you can add Siri to your iPhone 4 after the jump! Tweet
3D TV Prices Slashed By Almost 50% in China
Tweet With news that the Chinese government are planning to trial a couple of new 3D TV channels including a trial broadcast of the 2012 London Olympic Games, manufacturers of 3D enabled TV’s in the country have started an aggressive price war due to the expected high demand! Tweet
China Telecom Heading for the US?
Tweet China Telecom may not be the largest mobile network provider but they have some rather large plans, and could be soon making a move to US customers. In a recent interview, representatives at China Telecom discussed how they would be interested in offering their services to Chinese Americans, and could possibly offer users a [...]
Sina Weibo Reports 250 million users (again!) but is anyone really using it?
Tweet We have already reported on Sina reaching the staggering figure of 250 million registered users, but Sina must have thought the news was worth releasing again as they announced the figure at their quarterly earnings call earlier today. Charles Chao, Sina’s CEO had some interesting things to say about Weibo such as 86 million [...]
Apple To Overhaul Entire Range For 2012!
Tweet Apple are planning to completely overhaul it’s main product lines for next year, with refreshed and updated iPads, iPhones, iMac’s and MacBook Airs all expected to appear in 2012. Rumors out of Tawian this past week claim that Apple currently have two new prototypes of the iPad codenamed the ‘J1′ and ‘J2′ in the [...]
China Mobile Won’t Be Selling iPhone 4S
Tweet China Mobile maybe the largest mobile phone operator on the planet, and may well have more assests than Apple, but the giant is slipping to rival China Unicom, thanks to the iPhone. China Mobile were late to the iPhone party and only began selling the iPhone 4 last year in the meantime however, China [...]
Beijing Is Getting Free Wi-Fi But Citizens Are Not Convinced!
Tweet If I heard that Qingdao was getting a 60% coverage of free Wi-fi across the city I would be over the moon! Instead I’m sat here tethered to my iPhone running up my already high bill. But the lucky folks living in China’s capital will be able to make use of a free Wi-Fi [...]
Asus Transformer Prime Coming 9th November Windows Tablets to Follow
Tweet The Asus Transformer Prime Android slate isn’t the only thing that Asus can’t keep a secret at the moment. I leaked document from the Taiwanese electronics giant has also turned up with details of the companies tablet plans for the coming year. Tweet
China’s Supercomputer can make 1,000 Trillion calculations a second!
Tweet Before we start with how awesome China’s new supercomputer is, just take a look how cool it looks! It looks as though the designers have built the worlds larges Alienware computer crossed with HAL! Tweet
AlphaOutlook Brings Social Media Tracking to China
Tweet Although the big names like Twitter and Facebook don’t have much over a following in China (at least officially) there are plenty of Chinese alternatives for the 485 million Chinese ‘netizens’ to choose from! To keep track of what is happening in Chinese social circles, social media monitoring company Alphaoutlook have brought their social [...]
TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon Beijing
Tweet TechCrunch’s first Disrupt Hackathon outside of the U.S kicked off earlier today in Beijing. Then event aimed at tech enthusiasts and Chinese based starts-ups will play host to a weekend long ‘Hackathon’ and will end with a two day Disrupt conference taking place this Monday and Tuesday. We’ll bring you the latest news from [...]



